Dorcan Academy Quotes & Sayings

The day had begun sombrely in grey cloud and mist, but had ended in a pomp of scarlet and gold. Over the western hills beyond the harbour were amber deeps and crystalline shadows, with the fire of sunset below. The north was a mackerel sky of little, fiery golden clouds. The red light flamed on the white sails of a vessel gliding down the channel, bound to a Southern port in a land of palms. Beyond her, it smote upon and incarnadined the shining, white, grassless faces of the sand-dunes. — L.M. Montgomery

Rather than trying to reinvent the wheel, build on to that which is already excellent. — Auliq Ice

If he had attacked me outright, I might have been able to defend myself. Instead, he exposed my secret as if offering himself to me. I was left mute, listening to my heart pounding in my chest. — Yoko Ogawa

Now that you have a bit of respect, you value your standing in the group and don't want to jeopardize it. To maintain and then gain status, you play a game of follow-the-leader, conforming to prove your worth as a group member. As — Adam M. Grant

Sahaja Yoga is the spontaneous union of the individual consciousness with the All-Pervading Divine Power ... — Nirmala Srivastava

I went to high school, and I started getting bullied because I was very weird. I mean, freshman year I went to school in a pirate suit - I just didn't care. I'm not like the cool girls - I'm the other girl. The one that's basically a nerd, but proud of that. — Lele Pons

My son . . . guilt, in proper measure, can be a useful emotion. However, when indulged to excess it becomes self-defeating, and even worse, tedious. — Lisa Kleypas

We must not resort to the flame where only light is required. — Victor Hugo

In the movie, the stars above the ship bear no correspondence to any constellations in a real sky. Worse yet, while the heroine bobs ... we are treated to her view of this Hollywood sky-one where the stars on the right half of the scene trace the mirror image of the stars in the left half. How lazy can you get? — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Paradise is exactly like where you are right now ... only much, much better. — Laurie Anderson

With the explosion of the internet has come numerous avenues for small business owners to share their expertise and position themselves as experts. And expertise is what consumers are looking for. — Diane Helbig

I'm very much against the secondary ticket market. I don't know anyone who isn't. — Mick Jagger

Joe is never sure whether they're mad or just alarmingly and uncompromisingly incapable of self-delusion. — Nick Harkaway

The ones we wish could hear us have heard it all before. — Neil Peart

Father used to say it's wrong to hurt even bad people. Because they don't know any better, and because bad people sometimes become good." "Not — Khaled Hosseini